Name: Clovis Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2022-04-13
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2022-04-13

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to two weeks ago (last reported market): Feeder steers and heifers sold 4.00 to 5.00 higher. Trade activity and demand were moderate to good.

Weight class

Steers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot

0–100 lb steers averaged $159.32/cwt on 762 head.

Average price

$159.32

762 head · 709 lb average

Value per head Derived

$1,130

Price × average weight ÷ 100

Grade differential Derived

$174

per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2-3

$50.63/cwt at this weight

vs the market

−9.42

vs NM average

What quality paid 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade

Frame / muscle	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Medium and Large 1	708	163.63	1,158	550
Medium and Large 1-2	689	157.87	1,087	154
Medium and Large 2	746	125.95	939	42
Medium and Large 2-3	871	113.00	984	16thin

One grade step is worth $50.63/cwt here — about $174 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only

This sale762 hd

159.32

—

NM average3 barns · 1,750 hd

168.74

−9.42

A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot, as filed

41 lots · USDA AMS · Clovis Livestock Auction - Clovis, NM

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added.

Class	Grade / description	Weight	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	465	146.50/cwt	146.50–146.50	681	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	667	141.20/cwt	139.00–143.50	942	18
Bulls	Medium and Large 1	—	484	188.00/cwt	188.00–188.00	910	12
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	596	145.50/cwt	145.50–145.50	867	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	321	171.37/cwt	165.00–175.00	550	8
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	697	147.50/cwt	147.50–147.50	1,028	10
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	470	165.18/cwt	165.00–166.00	776	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	420	152.46/cwt	149.50–163.00	640	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	859	145.50/cwt	145.50–145.50	1,250	26
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	374	221.79/cwt	219.00–224.00	829	14
Steers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	621	169.63/cwt	168.00–172.00	1,053	64
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	555	175.00/cwt	175.00–175.00	971	3
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	764	149.81/cwt	148.00–154.00	1,145	36
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	544	140.00/cwt	140.00–140.00	762	7
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	781	155.13/cwt	154.75–155.50	1,212	122
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	610	181.00/cwt	181.00–181.00	1,104	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	329	215.81/cwt	210.00–222.00	710	9
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	521	178.00/cwt	178.00–178.00	927	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	740	159.50/cwt	158.50–163.50	1,180	178
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	845	140.50/cwt	140.50–140.50	1,187	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	566	184.26/cwt	166.00–189.50	1,043	49
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	493	180.77/cwt	178.00–182.00	891	13
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	487	194.00/cwt	194.00–194.00	945	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	650	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	975	8
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	865	139.66/cwt	138.00–141.50	1,208	46
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	525	168.72/cwt	167.50–181.00	886	21
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	716	132.10/cwt	126.00–135.00	946	19
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	822	145.44/cwt	145.25–148.00	1,196	60
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	342	200.00/cwt	200.00–200.00	684	5
Heifers	Medium and Large 1Unweaned	—	620	144.00/cwt	144.00–144.00	893	2
Steers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	429	196.56/cwt	195.00–197.00	843	14
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	531	159.60/cwt	152.00–164.00	847	22
Steers	Medium and Large 1Fleshy	—	777	150.00/cwt	150.00–150.00	1,166	5
Steers	Medium and Large 1	—	422	210.31/cwt	205.00–215.00	888	11
Steers	Medium and Large 2-3	—	871	113.00/cwt	113.00–113.00	984	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	425	126.00/cwt	126.00–126.00	536	7
Steers	Medium and Large 2	—	869	112.50/cwt	112.50–112.50	978	16
Heifers	Medium and Large 2	—	620	132.00/cwt	132.00–132.00	818	6
Heifers	Medium and Large 1	—	380	171.51/cwt	165.00–175.00	652	18
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	369	161.96/cwt	155.00–175.00	598	11
Heifers	Medium and Large 1-2	—	539	145.00/cwt	145.00–145.00	782	20

How this sale compares

New Mexico weighted averages

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